GLSA-200408-21 : Cacti: SQL injection vulnerability

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related
patches.

Description :

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200408-21
(Cacti: SQL injection vulnerability)

Cacti is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack where an attacker may
inject SQL into the Username field.

Impact :

An attacker could compromise the Cacti service and potentially execute
programs with the permissions of the user running Cacti. Only systems
with php_flag magic_quotes_gpc set to Off are vulnerable. By default,
Gentoo Linux installs PHP with this option set to On.

Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time. All users are encouraged to
upgrade to the latest available version of Cacti.

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